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Stomach and bowel at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Basildon and Southend gastroenterology waiting times: most people treated waited 7 to 59 weeks.

Of the people still waiting, half have waited under 17 weeks and 9 in 10 under 47 weeks. 52% are within 18 weeks.

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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7 to 59weeks

Half seen within 7 weeks, 9 in 10 within 59 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 17 weeks, 9 in 10 under 47 weeks. 1,167 people treated in the month.

How the wait has changed

Gastroenterology at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, 24 months to August 2026
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Shaded band: half to 9 in 10 of people treated that month. Line: the median wait of people still waiting. Weeks on the left.

The numbers behind the chart
MonthTreated, half withinTreated, 9 in 10 withinWaiting now, half within
September 202420.958.716.7
October 202413.655.816.2
November 20247.959.516.6
December 20247.659.816.9
January 20258.760.517.8
February 20256.861.917.6
March 20259.662.218.6
April 20258.962.319.8
May 202520.963.518.3
June 202527.963.618.7
July 202517.063.618.5
August 20256.564.018.0
September 20258.566.518.1
October 202515.166.318.2
November 202512.266.519.3
December 202513.769.620.5
January 202642.969.518.8
February 202619.162.818.0
March 202617.260.917.6
April 202616.958.116.8
May 202614.958.616.6
June 20269.659.616.8
July 20268.860.716.1
August 20266.958.717.2

Faster options within 25 miles

Shortest waitFree on the NHS

Practice Plus Group Hospital - Ilford

Independent hospital, 24.8 miles away

1 to 3weeks

Half seen within 1 week, 9 in 10 within 3 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 2 weeks, 9 in 10 under 74 weeks. 231 people treated in the month.

Free on the NHS

Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre - Gillingham

Independent hospital, 12.9 miles away

3 to 9weeks

Half seen within 3 weeks, 9 in 10 within 9 weeks

Waiting now: half have waited under 2 weeks, 9 in 10 under 8 weeks. 212 people treated in the month.

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